Los Mayas & Los Aztecas / Mayas & Aztecs: Tesoros de las grandes civilizaciones / Treasures of the Great Civilizations
Numen; Slp edition, 2012. spanish edition. hardcover. The Aztecs have long inspired both admiration and repulsion: admiration for their artistic and scientific achievements that include an accurate calendar, advanced agriculture, and sophisticated medicine; repulsion for their brutal rituals of human sacrifice and cannibalism. Exploring the history, politics, religion, economy, and daily life of this warrior culture, this book, with its splendid color photographs, offers a revealing portrait of a powerful society that comprised millions of people and controlled vast areas of Mexico before its spectacular destruction in the 16th century by Spanish invaders. (book written in Spanish). very good / very good. Item #31269
ISBN: 9786074045987
Price: $150.00